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On 08:58 Mon 24 Mar , Louis-Philippe Brochu wrote: |
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> On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 19:35, Brad Laue wrote: |
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> > Small conundrum arises; if evolution is uninstalled and nothing else |
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> > depends on mozilla, even emerge world -up --deep will not catch and |
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> > upgrade mozilla if there is an upgrade available; workarounds like using |
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> > qpkg -nc -I | xargs emerge -up --deep have to be employed, which |
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> > effectively bypasses the world file and walks the /var filesystem instead. |
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> > Bug? |
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> IMHO Portage should have a way to upgrade all installed packages. No |
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> need for dependencies checking (--deep) or world file, Just go through |
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> the list of all installed packages (that we can get with qpkg) and act |
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> as if there were part of the world file in the current implementation. |
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> In fact i think such an option should be the default one |
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> What do you think? Why would someone want to update only packages in the |
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> world file? What are the advantages/disadvantages of the previous method |
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> compared to the current --deep option? |
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> -- |
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> Louis-Philippe Brochu <lpbrochu@×××××××.com> |
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Try doing emerge `qpkg -I -nc`. This should do what you are looking for. |
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